#4BC9C4#4BC9C4

#4BC9C4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.473; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.110 H 191.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4BC9C4
RGBrgb(75, 201, 196)
HSLhsl(178, 54%, 54%)
HSVhsv(178, 63%, 79%)
CMYKcmyk(62.7%, 0%, 2.5%, 21.2%)
CIE-LABlab(74.35, -35.38, -7.79)
CIE-LCHlch(74.35, 36.23, 192.41°)
OKLaboklab(76.57% -0.1077 -0.0217)
OKLCHoklch(76.57% 0.11 191.4)
XYZxyz(33.7477, 47.2510, 59.5557)
Luminance0.4726 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4BC9C4 #C94B50
analogous
#4BC985 #4BC9C4 #4B8FC9
triadic
#4BC9C4 #C44BC9 #C9C44B
tetradic
#4BC9C4 #854BC9 #C94B50 #8FC94B
square
#4BC9C4 #854BC9 #C94B50 #8FC94B
split-complementary
#4BC9C4 #C94B8F #C9854B
monochromatic
#237673 #32A5A1 #4BC9C4 #7AD7D3 #A9E5E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01
#4BC9C4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.45
#4BC9C4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4BC9C4
10.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4BC9C4#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##4BC9C41.002.0110.4510.45
#FFFFFF2.011.0021.0021.00
#00000010.4521.001.001.00
##00000010.4521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#BEBFC4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AAB1C5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CEC7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4bc9c4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 201, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.110 191.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cdad5',
    500: '#4bc9c4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4bc9c4;
$custom-light: #8cdad5;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4bc9c4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.619,
    "s": 53.846,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76572,
    "c": 0.1099,
    "h": 191.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.47255
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4BC9C4
secondary
#D39D9F
accent
#4B50DD
background
#F9FDFD
surface
#F2FAFA
border
#CCD3D3
text
#0D1514
muted
#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #4BC9C4

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#4BC9C4 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva